Effect of ABCA1 promoter methylation on premature coronary artery disease and its relationship with inflammation

Abstract Background ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) plays a major role in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism and reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) and exerts anti-inflammatory effects. Increased ABCA1 promoter methylation level may result in the progression of coronary artery di...

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Main Authors: Fang An, Chao Liu, Xiujuan Wang, Tan Li, Hao Fu, Buhe Bao, Hongliang Cong, Jihong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01894-x